Robert L. Ehrlich, Jr. press release, June 8, 1999

MEWS FROM Robert L. Ehrlich, Jr. Second Congressional District of Maryland 1 407 York Road, Suite 304 3 1 5 Cannon House Office Building Lutherville, Maryland 2 1 093 Washington, D.C. 205 1 5 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CONTACT: Jill Homan June 8, 1999 202/225-3061 SMALL BUSINESS GROUP HONORS CONGRESSMAN EHRLICH WASHINGTON, D.C.- The Small Business Survival Committee (SBSC) honored Congressman Robert L. Ehrlich, Jr. with its “Small Business Champion” award in recognition of his “exemplary voting record supporting America’s entrepreneurs and their workforce.” The award, given to a select group of Members of Congress, is based on his voting record on key legislation affecting government spending during the 105th Congress. Ms. Karen Kerrigan, President of SBSC, stated, “On a wide range of important small business issues-- from providing tax relief and modernizing regulations, to helping small businesses improve wages and secure health care for their workforce, Congressman Ehrlich proved among the most reliable pro-entrepreneur legislators.” Congressman Ehrlich stated, “I am pleased that the Small Business Survival Committee has chosen to honor me in this manner. This award demonstrates the extent to which I support policies which benefit the working families and small businesses of the Second Congressional District.” SBSC is a non-partisan, non-profit small business advocacy group with more than 50,000 members across the nation. c ###